Cerebral stroke is a pathology that in Italy represents the third cause of death after cardiovascular diseases and neoplasms, and the first cause of disability
Fracture of the kneecap: Of the three bones that make up the knee joint, i.e. the femur, tibia and kneecap, it is the kneecap that is at greater risk of fracture in the event of an injury, due to its location
Carotid artery stenosis is a condition whereby a narrowing of the carotid artery causes reduced blood flow to the brain, with the risk that the patient will suffer major brain diseases
The thyroid is a gland located between the larynx and trachea, at the base of the front of the neck. It plays a key role in the body because - under the direct control of the pituitary gland - it produces and secretes thyroid hormones,…
Breast cysts are a widespread benign condition, with around 60% of women suffering from them. It is a malformative disease: an altered development of the milk ducts, small tubes immersed in the lobules of the breast
A brain aneurysm can remain hidden in the brain for life or occur suddenly and violently. A cerebral aneurysm is a progressive dilation of an artery that carries blood to the brain, which for congenital reasons is more fragile and slowly…